President Trump

Political scientists Rachel Caufield of Drake University and Evan Renfro of the University of Northern Iowa join host Ben Kieffer to discuss political news at-home and abroad.

Ben Kieffer talks with a neurobiologist about how COVID-19 impacts the nervous system, and a historian about presidential papers.

Ben Kieffer talks to political scientists Dennis Goldford of Drake University and Sara Mitchell of the University of Iowa about New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's fight for his political life and the bipartisan negotiations on the infrastructure bill.

This investigation could answer key questions surrounding the insurrection. But will facts matter to some politicians pushing false notions about what happened?

An Iowan widely photographed at the head of a crowd of rioters during the attack on the U.S. Capitol has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges. Doug Jensen was arraigned in federal court Tuesday, and is seeking release from pretrial detention.

President Trump’s call for supporters to watch the polls closely in November disturbs some Iowans, and it’s even scared some away from voting in person. And that could hurt minority voter turnout.

United States presidents have been tested by world crises going back to the days of George Washington – some have measured up better than others.Two…

Although President Donald Trump hasn't yet faced a major foreign policy crisis, his indecisiveness while managing military operations in Afghanistan and…

This Thanksgiving holiday comes in the midst of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Iowans may find themselves spending time with friends…

Impeachment processes spanning U.S. history can help add perspective to the current ongoing inquiry against President Donald Trump. Two presidential…